The Rio Rancho Rams and the Eldorado Golden Eagles will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Rio Rancho will be strutting in after a win while Eldorado will be coming in after a loss.
Rio Rancho is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Atrisco Heritage Academy to the tune of 77-22 on Thursday. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Eldorado's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They were dealt a 55-18 defeat at the hands of Albuquerque. The game marked the Golden Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Rio Rancho's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.1 points per game. As for Eldorado, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Rio Rancho came up short against Eldorado in their previous meeting back in January, falling 54-41. Can Rio Rancho avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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